Explore life in the countryside at our five-star museum, farmhouse and historic working farm.

Our beautiful Clydesdale horses are one of the star attractions at the National Museum of Rural Life

The Wester Kittochside Farm at National Museum of Rural Life was owned and run by the Reid family for more than 400 years.

Resources to use during your visit to the National Museum of Rural Life.

Visitors to the National Museum of Rural Life at Kittochside, East Kilbride will have the chance to experience a traditional countryside celebration on Sunday 1 September when the attraction hosts its annual Country Fair.

At the National Museum of Rural Life we have a significant collection of 20th-century harvesting machines in our large machinery store.

Find out more about our workshops, activities and resources for primary and secondary students at the National Museum of Rural Life.

The National Museum of Rural Life at Kittochside, East Kilbride is offering free entry to National Lottery players from 11 – 17 December.

This form is to request a schools visit to the National Museum of Rural Life (East Kilbride). All visits must be booked in advance.

National Museums Scotland has today announced that the National Museum of Costume at Shambellie House, near New Abbey, Dumfries is to close.